
Alarm System and Theft Protection
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Immobilizer
There is a transponder (an electronic component),
containing a stored code, in each key.
Before the ignition is switched on, the ignition lock
checks the code.
The immobilizer can be deactivated and the
engine started only using an authorized
ignition key.
Data is exchanged via radio transmission on
vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive.
Steering Column Lock
Vehicles without Porsche Entry & Drive
Unlocking the steering column automatically
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Unlock the vehicle with the key via radio
remote control
or
insert the ignition key into the ignition lock.
Locking the steering column automatically
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Remove the ignition key.
Vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive
Unlocking the steering column automatically
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Deactivate the alarm system via radio remote
control using the key and open the driver’s
door
or
open the driver’s door using Porsche Entry &
Drive
or
switch on ignition.
Locking the steering column automatically
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Open the driver’s door (with the ignition
switched off) or lock the vehicle.
Theft Protection
When leaving the vehicle, always:
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Apply the electric parking brake.
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Close all door windows.
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Close the sliding/lifting roof or Panorama roof
system.
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Remove the ignition key (or switch ignition off
on vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive).
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Lock the glove box.
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Close all storage compartments.
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Remove valuables, vehicle registration
documents, cell phone and house keys from
the vehicle.
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Cover luggage compartment with the luggage
compartment cover.
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Close the tailgate.
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Lock all doors.